Raven Crowking's Nest

Every area designed for a sandbox occurs as part of a larger whole, and this is no less true for the initial area than for any other.  Not...

In some cases, and in particular in modules like T1 Village of Hommlet and N1 Cult of the Reptile God , the outdoors area is sketchy at b...

I have noticed a number of threads on various RPG sites that seem to relate, at least tangentially, to this discussion.  In some, the idea...

Let us imagine that you’ve decided you want to run a sandbox-style game, and you have chosen an appropriate system.  Now, you have pads of...

Last time, we continued our look at why system matters, and I left you (still) partway through a list of features that a good sandbox game...

Here is some artwork that I did for RCFG.  It isn't in colour (yet), but I thought some might find it interesting. The first up is o...

Last time, we began to look at why system matters, and I left you partway through a list of features that a good sandbox game should have....

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Let’s be clear:   Whatever kind of game you like is okay.   If you want a game that focuses on tactical skirmishes, that’s cool.   If you ...